Background
Bassett, Joel Eric was born on February 15, 1944 in Adrian, Michigan, United States. Son of Carroll William and Creita (Eayrs) Bassett.
Bassett, Joel Eric was born on February 15, 1944 in Adrian, Michigan, United States. Son of Carroll William and Creita (Eayrs) Bassett.
Bachelor of Arts, Northwestern University, 1966; Juris Doctor, Northwestern University, 1969; Master of Laws in Taxation, Georgetown University, 1973.
Intern Office of Regional Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, San Francisco, 1968; attorney Interpretive Division Office Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, 1969-1974; assistant chief international tax branch Legislation and Regulations division, Internal Revenue Service, 1974-1975; chief corporation tax branch Refund Litigation division, Internal Revenue Service, 1975; associate firm, Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn, Washington, 1975-1980; partner, Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn, since 1981. Adjunct Professor law Georgetown University, 1977-1978.
Member council City of Chevy Chase View, Maryland, 1979-1981. Senior warden Christ Episcopal Church, Chevy Chase View, 1980-1981. Member American Bar Association, Washington Tax Group.
Married Cynthia Rae Slager, August 31, 1968. Children– Eric William, Nicole Rae, Jodi Lynn, Ethan Christopher, Victoria Renee.